Almost a year ago now, I reviewed the NARS Sheer Glow Foundation on Little Darling Life. At the end of the post, I mentioned that I would see my skin become blemished a day or two after using it. I also speculated that it may have been my bronzer and/or blush interacting with the foundation, subsequently causing minor breakouts. If you read my original post, you would know that in all other respects, I absolutely adored this foundation and how it worked with my skin. So, I decided to give it another go but this time I tested...

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Today I would like to bring your attention to a major issue in the cosmetics and skincare industries, among others. That is, the issue of animal testing. Looking back on the ridiculous amount of beauty products I have purchased or owned over the years, I was completely oblivious to the number of brands and companies that test their products, or ingredients used in their products, on animals. It is only recently that I have started educating myself on the brands that do and do not undertake this type of product testing. Now, I would just like to say...

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A light but intensive facial day cream with pure botanical extracts from New Zealand. Revolutionary antioxidant Vinanza Grape from Marlborough sauvignon blanc grape seeds keeps your skin healthy and energised. Native New Zealand manuka honey Active 20+ has potent antibacterial properties to help keep skin clean and fresh. Meanwhile rosehip's high levels of Vitamin A and C and essential fatty acids help reduce the appearance of scars and wrinkles. Suited to most skin conditions. Daily Ritual: Apply at sunrise by gently massaging across your face, neck and décolletage. Use after your favourite Antipodes cleanser, toner and serum. Today...

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